FACTOID # 9: Sick people is Switzerland stay in hospital for longer than the people of any other nation - almost 10 days, on average. Switzerland also has the world's highest number of hospital beds per capita.
 
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North America > Canada > Health

CANADIAN HEALTH STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Abortions 70,549 [11th of 19]
Breast cancer incidence 22.6 per 100,000 females [10th of 26]
Daily smokers 17% [30th of 30]
Drug access 95% [16th of 163]
Heart disease deaths 94.9 per 100,000 people [16th of 26]
Hospital beds 3.9 per 1,000 people [25th of 29]
Hospital beds > per 1,000 people 3.7 per 1,000 people Time series [30th of 149]
Infant mortality rate 4.82 [162nd of 179]
Life expectancy at birth > Male 78.65 years Time series [7th of 226]
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 81.16 years Time series [8th of 225]
Obesity 14.3% [11th of 29]
Physicians > per 1,000 people 2.1 per 1,000 people Time series [37th of 148]
Plastic surgery procedures 11,102 [13th of 34]
Spending > Per person 1,939 [14th of 133]
Suicide rate > Females 5.4 per 100,000 people [33rd of 80]
Suicide rate > Males 21.5 per 100,000 people [27th of 80]
Teen birth rate 27 [21st of 40]
Teenage pregnancy 19,920 births [4th of 26]
Tobacco > Cigarette consumption 1,976 [24th of 106]
Tobacco > Total adult smokers 25 [73rd of 121]

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SOURCES: UNHDR; World Health Organization; OECD Health Data 2005; WHO (World Health Organization). 2001. Correspondence on access to essential drugs. Department of Essential Drugs and Medecines Policy. February. Geneva; OECD; World Development Indicators database; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery; World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC; annual figures:WHO databank, National Bureaus of Statistics. Department of Economic and Social Information and Policy Analysis Population Division (1995). World population prospects. The 1994 revision. New York: United Nations. Partly computations: Department of Clinical Psychology, Psychiatric Clinic, University of W?rzburg, Germany; United Nations Population Division, World Population Prospects: The 1994 Revision, 1994; UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre; World Health Organization; World Health Organization2005

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Canada, Canada & Newfoundland

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